Who is Eligible to Attend?

The 2025 Budget and Tax Briefing is open to grantmakers who work for a qualifying philanthropy.

Questions about your eligibility? Contact [email protected].

Registration Fee

  • Early Bird: $150 (through February 21, 2025)
  • Regular: $200 (closes EOD March 18, 2025)

Cancellations + Substitutions

All cancellations will be subject to a $25 administrative fee.

All cancellations must be submitted in writing on or before March 5, 2025. No requests for refunds will be granted after this date or for no shows.

Participants can avoid the $25 cancellation fee by transferring their registration to a colleague or peer before March 18, 2025. Requests for cancellations and substitutions must be submitted in writing to [email protected].

All refunds will be issued after the event.

Draft Agenda

March 24, 2025

We will hold a dinner program on March 24, 2025 from 6:00 – 8:30 PM. Separate registration is required. More details will be available soon.

March 25, 2025

9:00 AM Check-in + Breakfast
9:30 AM Welcome and Introductions
10:00 AM Table Discussions
10:20 AM Preview: Funder Alignment on 2025 Budget and Tax Opportunities
10:45 AM Break
11:00 AM Federal Budget and Tax Outlook & the 2025 Tax Debates
12:30 PM Lunch
1:30 PM 2025 Law & Social Policy Legacy Award Winner Celebration
2:00 PM State Budget and Tax Outlook
3:15 PM Break
3:45 PM Funder Alignment on 2025 Budget and Tax Opportunities
5:00 PM Reception
6:00 PM Adjourn

Accessibility

Economic Opportunity Funders is committed to a welcoming, accessible experience. If you need accommodations to join and participate, please contact us at [email protected].

Attire

There is no dress code for this meeting. Please dress for your own comfort. At recent EOF meetings, this has ranged from jeans to business casual.

Health + Safety

There are no vaccination, masking, or health screening requirements to participate.

We ask that you help us reduce the risk of spreading COVID-19 and other respiratory and infectious diseases by refraining from participating if you have tested positive for COVID-19 or are experiencing symptoms, including for a cold, flu, RSV, etc.

Meeting Check-In

All participants must check in at the desk to the left side of the lobby. A Convene team member will be at the desk to distribute security passes and assist participants up to the 29th floor. Guests arriving after 10:00 AM can still report to the desk and a Convene team member will be called to escort them up.

Please be sure to check in at the registration desk just outside the elevators on the 29th floor to pick up your name badge and meeting folder.

Prohibition on Solicitations + Fundraising

In order to provide a distraction-free environment for our members and other attendees, EOF does not allow solicitation of any kind during our events, including asking for business, soliciting fund management services, distributing grant proposals, or requesting grant funding.

All attendees of our in-person meetings, including speakers and community partners in attendance, are provided with attendee contact directories. Contact information in these materials is for networking purposes only. No attendee should add any other individual’s contact information to your organization’s mailing list without that person’s permission.

It is permissible to follow up with contacts made at the meeting at their invitation, however, we ask that this not happen in advance of or at the meeting.

Nearby Hotels

Meeting Location

The meeting on March 25, 2025 from 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM will be held in The Observation Hub room on the 29th floor at Convene, 1201 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22209. Entrance in between Lynn Street and Moore Street.
Floor Plan - 1201 Wilson Blvd 29thfl

Transportation

Google Map pin - 1201 Wilson Blvd 30thfl

Nearest Metro Station:
The Rosslyn Metro Station is a 3-4 minute walk to 1201 Wilson Blvd.

Nearest Parking Garages:
1800 N. Lynn Street, Arlington, VA 22209. Guests can also visit this link: (https://www.asgpark.com/parking-locator/) to check real time availability for the lots located in the 22209 zip code.

Contact Cema Siegel at [email protected] with any questions.